The Everything Creative Writing Book: All you need to know to write novels, plays, short stories, screenplays, poems, articles, or blogs

Burt-thomas, Wendy

ISBN 10: 1440501521 / ISBN 13: 9781440501524

Published by Everything, 2010

About this Item

The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Everything Creative Writing Book: All you need to know to write novels, plays, short stories, screenplays, poems, articles, or blogs
• Publisher: Everything
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1440501521
• ISBN 13: 9781440501524
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: good

About this title

Synopsis

Many people can write. But writing well enough to get published takes hours of practice, the ability to take criticism, and expert advice. Filled with stories and tips from published authors, this easy-to-use guide teaches you the basics of the writing craft. Whether you want to create poems or plays, children's books or online blogs, romance novels or a memoir, you'll learn to write more effectively and creatively. Published author, editor, and PR consultant Wendy Burt-Thomas covers all aspects of writing, including how to:

• Prepare to write, from planning to research to organization
• Properly structure your piece to fit your chosen genre
• Stay focused during the drafting and editing processes
• Work with other authors
• Overcome writer's block
• Market your writing

About the Authors

Wendy Burt-Thomas is a writer, editor, PR consultant, and writing coach. She has written hundreds of articles, short stories, poems, reviews, and essays for such varied publications as NYTimes.com, Family Circle, American Fitness, The Writer, WritersDigest.com, Home Cooking, Vermont Ink, and MSNBC.com. Burt-Thomas is the author of several books, including The Writer's Digest Guide to Query Letters, and she has taught "Breaking into Freelance Writing" in the Denver area for more than a decade. She writes the "Ask Wendy---The Query Queen" column for Writers On The Rise.com, one of Writer's Digest's Top 100 sites for writers. She lives in Colorado Springs, CO.

Wendy Burt-Thomas is a writer, editor, PR consultant, and writing coach. She has written hundreds of articles, short stories, poems, reviews, and essays for such varied publications as NYTimes.com, Family Circle, American Fitness, The Writer, WritersDigest.com, Home Cooking, Vermont Ink, and MSNBC.com. Burt-Thomas is the author of several books, including The Writer's Digest Guide to Query Letters, and she has taught "Breaking into Freelance Writing" in the Denver area for more than a decade. She writes the "Ask Wendy--The Query Queen" column for WritersOnTheRise.com, one of Writer's Digest's Top 100 sites for writers.